to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
just past noon; afternoon
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
direction of travel; direction of movement
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to smash; to break into pieces
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
leaving everything up to someone else
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
ineffective move (in go or shogi); wasted move
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
easy to read; legible; clear
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran